Sentences with phrase «first argument of»

As a new Supreme Court term officially begins (and with its first argument of the term postponed), we check in with the usual suspects for a preview of the court's docket:

Not exact matches

The core of any argument about stories of this kind is that they are protected by the First Amendment because there is a clear public interest in having the information released that outweighs the fact that it was classified, or may have been obtained by illegal means.

First, there were 125 men in one large room... The men were very considerate of each other, and I didn't hear a raised voice ever, much less an argument.

Napster co-founder Sean Parker's proposal to sell first - run movies to home viewers at $ 50 a pop has stirred up various corners of Hollywood, with big movie studios and theater chains up in arms over the Screening Room idea while multiple major filmmakers have landed on opposing sides of the argument.

However, I'd highly suggest defaulting your mindset to transparent - first (and making arguments for why things shouldn't be transparent, instead of the other way around).

The crux of its argument is that in recent years, Apple has lagged behind, debuting «innovations» on the iPhone that Samsung already featured on Galaxy models that were released first.

When cash is tight, the argument goes, skivvies are one of the first things men stop buying.

While the attack Thursday was the first of its kind by the US, Lowther said the bomb was «not even close to being a nuclear weapon» and he would «not make the argument that it's a symbol of escalation» in the conflict in Afghanistan.

To seek out the counterweights to this argument, Cramer zoomed in on the 10 best performing tech stocks in the S&P 500 for the first half of 2017 — gaming giants Activision Blizzard and Electronic Arts, software players Adobe Systems, Red Hat and Autodesk, semiconductor - related companies Micron, Nvidia and Lam Research, payment provider PayPal and the Apple - involved Broadcom.

The success of businesses like ours is the best and final argument against a «profit - first - and - only» focus.

The first blockbuster case on the court's calendar is Oct. 10, when the justices will hear argument in a fight over the University of Texas» affirmative action program.

That Monday's accident was the first fatal incident involving a fully autonomous vehicle indicates that arguments for their safety have merit, but much of that testing has occurred on highways, which are easier for self - driving cars to navigate than dense, urban environments.

(See The Curse of Microsoft Excel) I remember long arguments with clients in one of my first businesses, where we tracked customer satisfaction by making millions of phone calls each year to consumers at home to determine how satisfied they had been with a recent experience.

Dan Chen, head of Roche / Genentech's cancer immunotherapy unit, told Fortune the data were particularly promising since they could lead to Tecentriq becoming a first response treatment and give additional credence to the company's argument that immunotherapies are more effective the earlier they're given to patients.

There's still a chance to do something effective, Johnson says, but it will require a strong and independent Consumer Financial Protection Agency and the dismantling of the six American banks that have grown too big to fail — and if he isn't the first to make the argument, 13 Bankers nonetheless lends it a good deal of substance.

Shale: Water First, Leak Later: The Climate Benefits of Shale Gas Could Leak and Wash Awaydiscusses how methane leakage and water usage rates are eroding the climate argument for shale gas.

And it crosses over all these lines: local environmental impact, there's the climate argument, there's the First Nations rights argument, there's the stewardship argument, so it can really draw from a whole wide sector of civil society in the way that the faceless catastrophe of climate change can't.

First, the Bank of Canada convinces the Department of Finance and the Conservatives that it «needs» expanded powers to purchase a broader range of securities (see my earlier post for why their arguments are not very convincing).

For a while now our focus has been on relative value and there is very little argument that, after the first quarter price collapse, a whole lot of risk has been taken out of bitcoin, ether, Ripple and thousands of others.

The first oral arguments in the string of lawsuits filed against DOL's fiduciary rule were heard on Aug. 25 by Judge Randolph Moss, U.S. District judge for the District of Columbia, in the case brought by the National Association for Fixed Annuities.

Judge Randolph Moss, U.S. District judge for the District of Columbia, heard oral arguments for close to three hours Thursday in the first hearing against DOL's rule, but did not immediately render a decision.

Of course, there are increasing arguments that the U.S. was never in a recession in the first place.

In what is likely to be a heated argument over the legacy of Uber's lightning rod of a founder and former CEO, attorneys for both Travis Kalanick and one of the car - hailing company's largest investors, Benchmark Capital, will square off in the first oral argument in the month - old case.

Buffet has been recycling the lack of intrinsic value argument since 2014, when he first dismissed Bitcoin as «a mirage» on CNBC.

Scalia, attorney for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the lead plaintiff, opened with a smooth presentation outlining familiar arguments: the DOL lacks the authority to regulate advisors, acted in an «arbitrary and capricious» manner, and violated plaintiffs» First Amendment rights.

Alan Greenspan, when defending central bank inaction in the face of the 1990's bubble, was — perhaps unwittingly — going to repeat an argument first forwarded by Professor Lawrence of Princeton in 1929, in defense of the 1920's bubble.

Jurors didn't buy arguments that the First Amendment protected Gawker's right to humiliate random celebrities by publishing video of their most intimate moments.

I don't necessarily buy this, but for arguments sake let's just say that money flees at the first sign of trouble.

Part of my argument is that the general credit quality, and ability to make any down payment, in the remaining pool of potential first time buyers is dwindling.

Your first stop should be the Canadian government, which has, in cases where there's a good argument, made representation on behalf of Canadian businesses who get caught in this quagmire.

Interestingly, virtually none of these pro-pipeline rule of law arguments mention the rights of First Nations.

Judge Randolph Moss, U.S. District judge for the District of Columbia, heard oral arguments on Aug. 25 in the first hearing in the case brought by the National Association for Fixed Annuities.

First articulated by John Ioannidis, a professor at Stanford University's School of Medicine, this argument proceeds by a simple application of Bayesian statistics.

You do know that he has answered what was tantamount to your thesis statement / first statement of your argument, right?

Well, first of all, this is part of the Kalam Cosmological Argument but perhaps you can show me why it's a dead horse.

Maybe i will use use your previous statement given you made no argument only an accusation... perhaps» «The first refuge of the cornered fool.»

Nye's first two examples basically blew apart the whole creationist argument — we have ice cores that demonstrate a history of over 680,000 years.

First of all, it's a logical fallacy — the argument from popularity.

This is a simple illogical argument one can learn about in first year of University.

In 1971, I published In Defense of People, the first book - length critique of «the ecology movement» that was then in ascendancy and that pretty much shaped the arguments that continue to swirl around the varieties of environmentalism today.

Kaine started out with a version of the «personally opposed but publically supporting» argument based on the specious claim that the First Amendment of the Constitution prevents us from imposing our religious «values» on public life.

If examining rational arguments, perceiving God in transcendent experience, and delving deeply into difficult questions are what drew me closer to Christ, seeing Christ work in the lives of actual Christians is what opened my heart to Him in the first place, allowing me to see how He had been working in my own life all along, even when I had refused to seek Him.

@Chad «the First Cause argument does nt attempt to ascribe the origin of the universe to the God of Israel, it merely says there must be an external causal agent.

@Chad «the argument doesn't make that claim that the first cause if the God of Israel

You were talking first about believing IN god and then about believing (the arguments of?)

As an example of qualitative style arguments, in the First Epistle to Timothy the task of preserving the tradition is entrusted to ordained presbyters; the clear sense of presbuteros as an indication of an office, is a sense that to these scholars seems alien to Paul and the apostolic generation.

And to the arguments we already have about the killing of embryos, we need to add arguments about the conditions under which we may bring those embryos into existence in the first place.

One of the first to set forth a logical argument against suicide was Augustine, the fourth - century theologian.

Such identification is the theme of a famously influential essay by Lynn White, Jr. in the March 1967 issue of Science magazine entitled «The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis,» an essay which prompted a reply by Thomas Derr in the January 1975 issue of Worldview magazine — which Richard Neuhaus, then a political liberal, edited even before he edited This World, the immediate predecessor of First Things — entitled «Religion's Responsibility for the Ecological Crisis: An Argument Run Amok.»

He sees the argument of «first cause» as theologically misguided and leading only to a misunderstanding of God's relationship to the world.